Mysql List

Mysql List elaborate you an Query for listing databases,tables,Procedure,columns,usernames and its password.

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show databases: The Query is used to view the list of databases.

Query for listing databases:

mysql> show databases;

Output:-

+--------------------+
| Database           |
+--------------------+
| information_schema |
| girish             |
| livetechcom        |
| mysql              |
| test               |
+--------------------+
5 rows in set (0.31 sec)

Query for listing tables:

Now you want to view the tables in database 'girish'.We use show tables Query that return the tables available in database.

mysql> use girish;
Database changed
mysql> show tables;

Output:-

+------------------+
| Tables_in_girish |
+------------------+
| emp              |
| employee         |
| employee01       |
| employee02       |
| employee1        |
| employee2        |
| employee3        |
| employee_log     |
| employees1       |
| employeetotal    |
| emptotal         |
| girish           |
| loadedemployee   |
| news             |
| newscategories   |
| newscount        |
| newstrack        |
| person           |
| roseindia        |
| shelf            |
| stu              |
| stu_table        |
| stu_table1       |
| t1               |
| t2               |
| timetable        |
| total            |
+------------------+
27 rows in set (0.00 sec)

Query for listing Procedure:

The Query given below is used to show the status of procedure like Database, Name of the procedure,Definer,Modified,created and Security type.

mysql> show procedure status;

Output:-

+--------+--------------+-----------+----------------+---------------------+---------------------+---------------+---------+
| Db     | Name         | Type      | Definer        | Modified            | Created             | Security_type | Comment |
+--------+--------------+-----------+----------------+---------------------+---------------------+---------------+---------+
| girish | ABC          | PROCEDURE | root@localhost | 2009-01-05 12:05:24 | 2009-01-05 12:05:24 | DEFINER       |         |
| girish | employeetest | PROCEDURE | root@localhost | 2008-12-31 12:09:16 | 2008-12-31 11:55:32 | INVOKER       |         |
| girish | myloop       | PROCEDURE | root@localhost | 2009-01-02 16:56:11 | 2009-01-02 16:56:11 | DEFINER       |         |
+--------+--------------+-----------+----------------+---------------------+---------------------+---------------+---------+
3 rows in set (0.16 sec)

Query for listing Columns of a table:

The Query given below is used to see columns detail from table 'employee1'.

mysql> show columns from employee1;

Output:-

+-------+--------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Field | Type         | Null | Key | Default | Extra |
+-------+--------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
| Empid | varchar(30)  | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| Name  | varchar(100) | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
| DOB   | date         | YES  |     | NULL    |       |
+-------+--------------+------+-----+---------+-------+
3 rows in set (0.02 sec)

Query for listing User's:

The user's wish to know the host, username and password. The user's can easily access it by running the given below query as:

mysql> SELECT Host, User, Password FROM mysql.user;

Output:-

+-----------+------+-------------------------------------------+
| Host      | User | Password                                  |
+-----------+------+-------------------------------------------+
| localhost | root | *7B8F89B33F919D352A9BA5A71FAFBE1AFF1E8277 |
| %         | root | *81F5E21E35407D884A6CD4A731AEBFB6AF209E1B |
+-----------+------+-------------------------------------------+
2 rows in set (0.00 sec)

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